Operating Expenses
Share-Based Compensation (Operating)
Arista Networks Share-Based Compensation (Operating) decreased by 5.5% to $120.90M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 30.0%, from $93.00M to $120.90M.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ1 2026May 6, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase may signal higher investment in talent retention, while a decrease could indicate reduced reliance on equity incentives.
Detailed definition
This metric measures the expense recognized for equity-based awards granted to employees, excluding costs directly tied...
Peer comparison
Commonly reported as a non-GAAP adjustment or within operating expenses across most public companies.
Metric ID:
ibm_share_based_compensation_operatingHistorical Data
13 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $50.28M | $50.22M | $65.48M | $62.88M | $67.13M | $85.39M | $77.20M | $79.30M | $98.10M | $93.00M | $85.20M | $127.90M | $120.90M |
| QoQ Change | — | -0.1% | +30.4% | -4.0% | +6.8% | +27.2% | -9.6% | +2.7% | +23.7% | -5.2% | -8.4% | +50.1% | -5.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +25.1% | +33.7% | +30.4% | +22.8% | +18.1% | +14.9% | +20.5% | +7.4% | +30.4% | +30.0% |
Range$50.22M – $127.90M
CAGR+34.0%
Avg YoY Growth+23.3%
Median YoY Growth+23.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Arista Networks's share-based compensation (operating)?
- Arista Networks (ANET) reported share-based compensation (operating) of $120.90M in Q1 2026.
- How has Arista Networks's share-based compensation (operating) changed year-over-year?
- Arista Networks's share-based compensation (operating) increased by 30.0% year-over-year, from $93.00M to $120.90M.
- What does share-based compensation (operating) mean?
- The recurring operating expense associated with equity-based compensation for employees.